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I'm treating hypo in my display. I kept a close eye on all of my parameters (and will continue to do so) as I understand that hypo can cause your biological filter to lose efficiency initially. The tank mates are a blue dot toby, a one spot foxface, and a picasso trigger. The past few days, the...

My tank has had ich for about two weeks and I reached hyposalinity on Friday of last week. During this time my little singapore angel has been getting worse and worse looking. Just yesterday, I noticed what appeard to be a "bite" mark on her that I assumed was caused by my trigger. The bite...

Also, yep I ordered a refractometer the other day so it should be here soon. I'm going to start gradually lowering the salinity (checking it with my hydrometer. It reads about 5 thousandths too low) and will finish the job to 1.009 once the refractometer gets here.

The tank does have both live rock and inverts. The inverts I'm going to rescue and put them in my QT during the duration of the hypo treatment :). Why will the liverock be a problem? I know that there can at first be problems with the bacteria adjusting but I had heard that if the salinity is...

Thanks so much for the reply. I've noticed since posting here that both my angelfish and kole tang also have had an outbreak of ich. I'm planning on treating the display tank using hypo salinity so hopefully everything goes well. I'm pretty attached to these little guys :)

Thanks for the welcome :). I've had the foxface for about 2 to 2 and a half months.

Anyone feel free to include input on this. Beth I only mention you specifically because I was referred here from Reef Central. One of the members spoke very highly of your knowledge about fish disease so I'm hoping you can help me out here. I have a one spot foxface who has some unusual raised...